Young Adult Literature: The Worlds Inside Us

Age Range: 10-12

Grade: 6

Lexile: 850L

Guided Reading Level: Z

Interest Level: 6

Reading Level: 6.6

ISBN: 9781493835980

Language: English

Dewey: 809.89283

Pages: 48

Description

Realistic fiction novels are a great place to find characters who are a lot like you. Moving to a new town, attending a new school, dealing with peer pressure, and feeling like you don't fit in are themes and elements found in YA realistic fiction books. Featuring TIME content, this high-interest nonfiction reader builds critical literacy skills and academic vocabulary and is purposefully leveled to engage different types of learners. Developed by Timothy Rasinski and Lori Oczkus, the text includes a table of contents, captions, glossary, index, and images to deepen understanding. The detailed sidebars feature fun facts that develop higher-order thinking. The Try It! culminating activity provides additional language-development activities. Aligned with McREL and WIDA/TESOL standards, this text features complex content appropriate for middle school students.

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